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National Award for Outstanding Student Loan Management Goes to University of Dar es Salaam
The Higher Education Students’ Loans Board (HESLB) has presented the University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) with a prestigious national award for outstanding performance in student loan management during the 2024/2025 academic year.
UDSM Mourns the Passing of Dr. Jane Goodall: A Cherished Friend of Mlimani, a Beacon of Conservation
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM), particularly the College of Natural and Applied Sciences (CoNAS), joins the world in mourning the passing of Dr. Jane Goodall in September 2025, at the age of 91.
Prof. Tibuhwa Elected Executive Secretary of Tanzania Universities Quality Assurance Forum
The University of Dar es Salaam has reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing female academic leadership with the election of Prof. Donatha Damian Tibuhwa as Executive Secretary of the Tanzania Universities Quality Assurance Forum (TUQAF) for the 2025–2028 term.
UDSM, Partner Varsities Champion Climate-Resilient Research for Sustainable Development
Scholars and leaders from the University of Dar es Salaam and other four leading universities in Tanzania and Canada recently converged for the Second Five University Consortium Scientific Conference, a landmark academic event focused on building inclusive and climate-resilient societies.
Bridging the Innovation Gap: UDSM Equips Coordinators to Commercialise Research

By Zamda George, CMU

The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) is intensifying its efforts to translate cutting-edge research into practical solutions with a new training programme aimed at its frontline Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E) Coordinators.

Dr. Betina Lukwambe Appointed Research Fellow at Michigan State University under AAP Programme
The University of Dar es Salaam (UDSM) is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Betina Michael Lukwambe, a Senior Lecturer at the School of Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Technology (SoAF), as a Research Fellow at Michigan State University in the United States.